{"product_id":"9781440123795","title":"From the Bedside to the HMO: A Doctor's Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of how a young high school student, through a quirk of fate, begins walking down a path that leads him to become a rural family doctor in Montana.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Having served a close-knit community for fifty years Dr. Robert Whiting recounts a story of a diphtheria outbreak, some interesting cancer outcomes, and several cases requiring difficult decision making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In this personal account, you’ll learn what the medical textbooks can’t teach you:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• How changes in medicine have directly affected practitioners • The bond a small-town doctor forges with his community • Creative ways to dealing with ailments • The effects of malpractice charges on the profession • And much more! You’ll also follow Dr. Whiting—a sportsman, musician, and a husband—outside the profession. Somehow, he manages all those roles as he successfully carries out his practice. Take a closer look into just how he did it, and learn how changes in medicine have affected practitioners in From the Bedside to the HMO: A Doctor’s Journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47178601103600,"sku":"9781440123795","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440123795_p0.jpg?v=1763758601","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440123795","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}